| Bonus Introduction: The Investment Success Formula Revealed |
- What is the Investment Success Formula?
- Common questions about the Investment Success Formula
- The 14 key principles of the Investment Success Formula
- A "Tale of Two Investment Opportunities"... and which one is best. The answer may surprise you. Not just because of what the answer is, but why.
- The Investment Success Formula Framework
- And more!
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| Lesson 1: Setting Your Investment Goals and Objectives |
- How to define your overall income and wealth goals.
- What it really takes - financially - to achieve those goals.
- How to determine your investment objectives from your income and wealth goals.
- Bonus "Investment Goal Calculator" spreadsheet: How to calculate your investment goals.
- How to work out the ideal investment... and investment portfolio.
- Bonus Asset and Portfolio Comparison spreadsheet: How to compare investments and investment portfolios.
- And more!
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| Lesson 2: How To Investigate Investment Opportunities |
- The 7 key distinctions between types of investments.
- The difference between active investments and actively investing and why this matters.
- The 4 crucial factors you can manipulate to MAXIMIZE your actual return.
- The enormous power - and downside - of LEVERAGE.
- Why property stands head and shoulders above almost all other kinds of investments... and the major pitfall you must be aware of as a property investor.
- And more!
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| Lesson 3: Developing Your Investment Strategy |
- How to develop your investment strategy and the TWO KEY numbers that underpin it.
- Four reasons why achieving an "optimal" investment portfolio is IMPOSSIBLE... and why you should opt for a "practical" portfolio instead.
- How to choose and combine the best possible investments for your portfolio.
- Why, contrary to the advice of many investment advisors, investing ALL your investment capital in ONE investment may actually deliver greater returns - and LESS RISK - than diversifying.
- A FREE Asset Allocation Model spreadsheet you can use to construct your own investment portfolio.
- And more!
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| Lesson 4: How To Manage Your Investments |
- The simple 3-step process for managing your investments and ensuring your investment strategy remains on track.
- The 3 kinds of information you need to be alert to on an ongoing basis – what matters… what doesn't… and how to filter out the "investment hype".
- The kinds of new developments that may significantly impact the performance of your investments.
- The classic warning signs that your investment may be increasing – or losing – value… and not just what to do about it, but when to do it. (In some cases, you may not need to – and you absolutely shouldn't – do anything at all, and I'll explain why in this lesson.)
- An invaluable case study that shows you how to put into action the process of receiving information, monitoring investment performance and modifying your investment strategy.
- And more!
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| Lesson 5: How To Make Money In Property |
- The top 4 reasons why and how property can outperform other kinds of investment.
- The 7 ways to make money from property investments.
- The 4 kinds of business model to choose as a property investor.
- The main risks involved in property investment... and how to mitigate them.
- How "no-money down" deals really work. Why they're attractive... and what the major downside is.
- The 5 key attributes of successful property investors.
- And more!
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| Lesson 6: How To Make Money In The Stock Market |
- The top 7 ways to make money from stocks.
- The two main investment "philosophies" - fundamental and technical analysis - and which is better.
- How one of the world's richest men made his fortune (Clue: he follows an investment approach that you can use too!)
- Why investing in index funds may be the best approach for many... but may NOT be best for you.
- How "trend followers" can be WRONG most of the time... and still make money.
- And more!
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| Lesson 7: How To Invest in Stocks Using Fundamental Analysis |
- How fundamental investors approach investing and the kinds of
information they analyze before making an investment decision.
- Why fundamental investors are not so concerned about the i impact of information on a company's profitability or stock price... and what they're really concerned about.
- Three kinds of "external" factors and three kinds of "internal" factors that no fundamental investor can afford to ignore.
- The key financial indicators of the financial health of a company.
- Why a company's profit margin is not the main indicator of a company's profitability.
- And more!
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Lesson 8: How To Trade The Stock Market Using Technical Analysis |
- How "traders" differ from "investors".
- Technical analysis versus fundamental analysis... are they forever opposed, or can you use both?
- The 3 key assumptions of technical analysis.
- The powerful theory underlying technical analysis and how traders use it to make money in the stock market.
- The 3 movements of markets - and why you must be able to distinguish between the "primary" and "secondary" movements to profit from your trades.
- How to determine whether a trend exists - this is crucial to making profits... and avoiding losses.
- And more!
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| Lesson 9: Futures and Options Demystified |
- What exactly are futures and options.
- How futures and options came into being (this might surprise
you!)
- How futures and options actually reduce (not increase) risk.
- How "hedgers" and "speculators" trade futures and options.
- How futures exchanges reduce credit risk and increase liquidity.
- Strategies used by speculators to profit from trading futures
and options.
- And more!
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| Lesson 10: How To Make Money Investing In SMBs |
- Why I believe SMBs can make you the most money.
- Should you lend or invest? (You'll discover the key differences.)
- How to work out your exit strategy and why this is critical to making money.
- How to value an SMB – are you getting your money's worth?
- The 5 key factors that may mean the difference between making multiples of your investment... and losing the lot.
- How to limit your risk and protect your investment.
- And more!
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| Lesson 11: How To Build Wealth Buying a Franchise or Business |
- Why MLMs and “businesses in a box” are not likely to deliver you much income, let alone be a means of building substantial wealth.
- The pros and cons of buying a franchise... and why some people should never become franchisees.
- The 8 critical factors to consider when choosing a franchise to buy.
- How to buy a high-potential business for a dollar (yes, a dollar).
- Why it's crucial to buy the assets, not the company (make a mistake here and it could cost you a fortune).
- What not to change when you take over a business (don't throw out the baby with the bathwater!).
- And more!
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| Lesson 12: How To Start and Build Your Own Business |
- Why your own business is the best way to build wealth.
- The 3 types of businesses you can start.
- How to work out which business is right for you.
- The 3 main pitfalls to avoid when getting into business.
- How to start a business in 6 simple steps.
- And more!
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